Alt-Laatzen
District of Laatzen
Lower Saxony - Germany

University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hanover (German: Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, TiHo) is a university in Hanover and one of the five facilities for veterinary medicine in Germany, and the only one that remains independent. It is often referred to as TiHo by its staff and students. According to the website there are currently about 2,400 university students, 2,000 of which study veterinary medicine, and 50 study biology.

Located at 52.3692, 9.76556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Veterinary schools in Germany, 1778 establishments

Hanover Zoo

Hanover Zoo is located in the city centre of Hanover, Germany. The zoo was established on May 4, 1865, and comprises an area of 22 hectares. Currently, it is home to about 3,414 animals in 237 species, which are cared for by more than 400 employees in the summer season (stocktaking 2010).

Located at 52.3805, 9.77106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Zoos in Germany, Hanover, Buildings and structures in Lower Saxony, Visitor attractions in Lower Saxony

Sprengel Museum

The Sprengel Museum in Hanover houses one of the most significant collections of modern art in Germany. It is located in a building designed by Peter and Ursula Trint and Dieter Quast, adjacent to the Maschsee. The museum opened in 1979 and the building was extended in 1992. Bernhard Sprengel donated his extensive collection of modern art to the city of Hanover in 1969, as well as financially supporting the construction of the museum.

Located at 52.3633, 9.73972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Art museums established in 1979, Museums in Lower Saxony, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Biographical museums in Germany, Modern art museums, Culture of Lower Saxony, 1979 establishments in Germany

Expo 2000

Expo 2000 was a World's Fair held in Hanover, Germany from Thursday, June 1 to Tuesday, October 31, 2000. It was located on the Hanover fairground (Messegelände Hannover), which is famous for hosting CeBIT. The fair was not a financial success. The fair's masterplan was designed in a joint venture with Studio d'Arnaboldi / Cavadini, Locarno and AS&P (Albert Speer und Partner GmbH).

Located at 52.3217, 9.81222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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2000 in Germany, World's Fairs in Germany, Expo 2000

Hannover Messe

The Hannover Messe is the world's biggest industrial fair. It is held on the Hanover fairground in Hanover, Germany. Typically, there are about 6,000 exhibitors and 200,000 visitors. The Hannover Messe started in 1947 in an undamaged factory building in Laatzen, south of Hanover, by an arrangement of the British military government in order to boost the economic advancement of post-war Germany.

Located at 52.3269, 9.80194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Trade fairs in Germany, Recurring events established in 1947, Hanover

Mannesmann Tower (Hannover)

The Mannesmann Tower is a tower on the Hanover fairground in Hanover, Germany. It is a free-standing lattice tower with a triangular cross-section, standing 120 metres high and carries the logo of the Hanover Fair, which erected the tower in 1954, at a height of 89.8 metres. The Mannesmann Tower hosts aerials for mobile phone services.

Located at 52.3281, 9.80389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Hanover

TUI Arena

TUI Arena (formerly Preussag Arena) is an arena in Hanover, Germany. The arena opened in 2000 and holds 10,767, during hockey matches and up to 14,000, during concerts. The arena is situated at the Expo 2000 grounds, in the south of Hanover, astride the Kronsberg and Mittelfeld areas. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of the Hannover Scorpions.

Located at 52.3225, 9.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 2000, Indoor arenas in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Basketball venues in Germany, Sport in Hanover, Buildings and structures in Hanover, Sports venues in Lower Saxony, Expo 2000

GEO 600

GEO 600 is a gravitational wave detector located near Sarstedt, Germany. This instrument, and its sister interferometric detectors, when operational, are some of the most sensitive gravitational wave detectors ever designed. They are designed to detect relative changes in distance of the order of one part in 10, about the size of a single atom compared to the distance from the Sun to the Earth. GEO 600 is capable of detecting gravitational waves in the frequency range 50 Hz to 1.5 kHz.

Located at 52.2469, 9.80833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Gravitational wave telescopes

Hanover Fairground

The Hanover fairground is an exhibition area in the Mittelfeld district of Hanover, Germany. Featuring 496,000 m² (5.3 million sq. ft. ) of covered indoor space, 58,000 m² (624,306 sq ft) of open-air space, 27 halls and pavilions and a convention centre with 35 function rooms, it is the largest exhibition ground in the world.

Located at 52.3239, 9.80278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fairgrounds, Hanover, Convention centres in Germany, World's Fair sites, Expo 2000, Visitor attractions in Lower Saxony

Norddeutsche Landesbank

The Norddeutsche Landesbank (abbreviated Nord/LB) is a German Landesbank and one of the largest commercial banks in Germany. It is a public corporation owned by the federal states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt with its head office in Hanover and branches in Braunschweig and Magdeburg.

Located at 52.3675, 9.74139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Companies based in Hanover, Companies based in Braunschweig, Landesbanks

1st Panzer Division (Bundeswehr)

The 1st Panzer Division is an armoured division of the German Army. It also bears the designation Intervention Force Division (Division Eingreifkräfte). Its staff is based at Hanover. In the course of the current reorganisation of the Bundeswehr it will become the backbone of Germany's newly formed intervention forces which will have a manpower of 35,000 soldiers in total.

Located at 52.3698, 9.76994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Military units and formations established in 1956, Armoured divisions of the Bundeswehr, 1956 establishments in Germany

Eilenriedestadion

The Eilenriedestadion is a football stadium in Hanover, Germany. It is the home ground of the amateur team of Bundesliga club Hannover 96 and is situated at the edge of the Eilenriede forest in the centre of the city.

Located at 52.3766, 9.7729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Sports venues in Lower Saxony, Hanover, Football venues in Germany, Rugby union stadiums in Germany

Lower Saxony State Museum

The Lower Saxony State Museum (German: Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum Hannover) is a museum in Hanover, Germany. It is located opposite the New City Hall. The museum comprises the State Gallery (Landesgalerie), featuring paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, plus departments of archaeology, natural history and ethnology. The museum includes a vivarium with fish, amphibians, reptiles and arthropods.

Located at 52.3656, 9.74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Museums in Lower Saxony, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Hanover, History of Lower Saxony, Culture of Lower Saxony, Museums established in 1856, Natural history museums in Germany, Archaeological museums in Germany, Ethnographic museums in Germany, 1856 establishments in Germany

Maschsee

The Maschsee is an artificial lake situated south of the city centre of Hanover in Germany. Spanning an area of 78 hectares, it is the largest body of water within the capital of Lower Saxony. The lake is a popular recreation area as well as a venue for numerous water sports.

Located at 52.3544, 9.74306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Hanover, Lakes of Lower Saxony, Reservoirs in Germany, Artificial lakes, Rowing venues, Nazi Germany

Heil- und Giftpflanzengarten der Tierärztlichen Hochschule Hannover

The Heil- und Giftpflanzengarten der Tierärztlichen Hochschule Hannover (5000 m²) is a botanical garden specializing in medicinal and poisonous plants. It is maintained by the Tierärztlichen Hochschule Hannover, and located on campus at Bünteweg 17D, Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany. The garden contains over 300 taxa of medicinal and poisonous plants, with nearly 100 information displays describing their appearance, preparation, and effects.

Located at 52.3539, 9.8085 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Lower Saxony, Hanover

CeBIT

CeBIT is the world's largest and most international computer expo. The trade fair is held each year on the Hanover fairground, the world's largest fairground, in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany, and is considered a barometer of the state of the art in information technology. It is organized by Deutsche Messe AG.

Located at 52.3269, 9.80917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Computer-related awards, Computer-related trade shows, Trade fairs in Germany, Hanover, Recurring events established in 1970

Kronsberg

Kronsberg is the second highest hill in the city of Hannover, Germany, at a height of 118 metres . The only taller hill in the city is the "Monte Müllo" landfill site, standing at 122 metres . It mainly consists of marl.

Located at 52.3272, 9.83361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hanover, Expo 2000

Rudolf-Kalweit-Stadion

The Rudolf-Kalweit-Stadion is an association football and rugby union stadium in Hanover, Germany. It is the home ground and owned by the football team Arminia Hannover and also frequently used for international games of the Germany national rugby union team. Additionally, the American football team Hannover Spartans also uses the ground.

Located at 52.3622, 9.78056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Germany, Rugby union stadiums in Germany, Sport in Hanover, Rugby union in Hanover

Hannover-Kleefeld railway station

Hannover-Kleefeld is a railway station located in Kleefeld, Hannover, Germany. The station is located on the Hanover–Brunswick railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn as part of the Hanover S-Bahn. Hannover-Kleefeld is served by the S3 and S7. It is in Zone 2 of Hannover.

Located at 52.3733, 9.79111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in Lower Saxony, Hannover S-Bahn railway stations

Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee station

Hannover Karl-Wiechert-Allee is a railway station located in Heideviertel, Hannover, Germany. The station is located on the Hanover–Brunswick railway. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn as part of the Hanover S-Bahn. It is served by the S3, S6 and S7. It is in Zone 2 of Hannover. It is also served by line 4 of the Hanover Stadtbahn.

Located at 52.3742, 9.80917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in Lower Saxony, Hannover S-Bahn railway stations

Eilenriedehalle

The Eilenriedehalle is a concert hall in Hanover, Germany. It is also used, extensively, for conferences. The hall has hosted concerts by many famous artists, spanning many different genres, including Whitesnake, Dio, Judas Priest and Scorpions.

Located at 52.3767, 9.76889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hanover, Concert halls in Germany

Hannover Messe/Laatzen station

Hannover Messe/Laatzen station is a Category 4 station in the German town of Laatzen near the Hanover fairground. It is normally served only by the Hanover S-Bahn. During major events such as CeBIT and Hanover Messe all passing regional and long distance stop at the station. The station opened in 2000, replacing the old Messe station, which was located on a spur line in the fairgrounds.

Located at 52.3172, 9.7925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Railway stations in Lower Saxony, Hannover S-Bahn railway stations

Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover

Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover (University of Music, Drama and Media Hanover) (HMTMH) is an artistic-scientific university in Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany. It dates back to 1897. From 1962 until 2010 it was named Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover (State University of Music and Drama Hanover), short: Musikhochschule Hannover. Since 2010, the president has been Susanne Rode-Breymann.

Located at 52.3775, 9.75444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Music schools in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1897, Educational institutions established in 1962, Universities and colleges in Lower Saxony, Buildings and structures in Hanover, 1897 establishments in Germany, 1962 establishments in West Germany

Eisstadion am Pferdeturm

Eisstadion am Pferdeturm, is an arena in Hannover, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home to the Hannover Indians of the 2nd Bundesliga. It opened in 1959 and holds 4,608 spectators.

Located at 52.3722, 9.78056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany

ConventionCamp

Convention Camp is a conference on digital future, social media and web culture. It takes place annually since 2008 at Hanover fairground and is the largest BarCamp in Germany.

Located at 52.3233, 9.80972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Conferences